The following contains spoilers for The Simpsons Season 36 Episode 2, "Yellow Lotus," now streaming on Hulu.The Simpsonshave brought back one of their classic jokes with a hilarious modern remix. The animated show has produced many memorable jokes over the years, and "Yellow Lotus" calls back to many jokes from past seasons. Nominally a parody of White Lotus which uses the concept of optimal humor, "The Yellow Lotus" includes new takes on Homer hiding behind a hedge and jokes about Mr. Burns' evil hounds. The best answer in this episode has to do with Bob. Played by Kelsey Grammer (and…
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We live in timeThe lead cast brings the film's romantic and bittersweet story to life. Directed by John Crowley We live in time focuses on Almut and Tobias' relationship in modern London. Told from sequential order, tear-jerking We live in time showcases how the couple met, the hardships they endured, and sets the stage for a beautiful, melancholy story about life and love. The film boasts an impressive cast across the board, with several talented actors from diverse backgrounds giving the film a lively quality. We live in time it's actually a two-hander that focuses on Florence Pugh's Almut and…
Warning: Contains SPOILERS for Bad Boys: Ride or Die! Bad Boys: Ride or Die's The ending resolves serious storylines from the previous films and highlights a major theme carried over from the previous installment in the series. Fourth film in Bad boys The series reunites Will Smith and Martin Lawrence as Mike and Marcus, a pair of Miama Police Department detectives. Each of the films in the series features absurd action, with the pair taking down hundreds of nameless criminals over the years. Fifteen years passed between the second and third films. Bad boys for life highlighting how new generations…
The following contains spoilers for Futurama Season 12 Episode 10, "Otherwise," now streaming on Hulu. Futurama It looks like they're expanding across the multiverse, but that comes with some unique risks in the upcoming seasons. Futurama has always been willing to push the boundaries of its sci-fi setting for the sake of comedy or romance, and the past twelve seasons have seen plenty of universe-shaking events happen. Futurama The Season 12 finale, "Otherwise," expanded the horizon exponentially with the formal introduction of the multiverse. The episode even ended with the show's main characters drifting between realities. On the one hand,…
The following contains spoilers for the franchise season 1 episode 1, "Scene 31a: Tecto Meets Eye," now streaming on MaxThe franchiseThe use of two Marvel Cinematic Universe veterans highlights some of the entertainment industry satire at the heart of the show. The franchise Pokes fun at the current state of Hollywood by focusing on a silly version of a big-budget film shoot. The show primarily follows Daniel, the 1st assistant director in the superhero film Tecto: Eye of the StormAnd all the chaos that ensues as a result of the talent, his collaborators, and the studio reps. The franchiseThe cast…
The following contains spoilers for the franchise season 1 episode 1, "Scene 31a: Tecto Meets Eye," now streaming on MaxThe franchiseThe first episode has already highlighted the harsh reality of blockbuster filming. The series focuses on the cast and crew of a fictional superhero film trying to balance their own egos, ambitions and anxieties with their work. Making things significantly more difficult is the presence of studio interference in the form of Pat, a rep who casually appends a major aspect of the production. Despite the hopes of people like AD Daniel, this quickly spirals into more and more chaos…
The following contains spoilers for the franchise season 1 episode 2, "Scene 36: The Invisible Jackhammer," now streaming on Max The franchise' Latest jab at Marvel Studios highlights a consistent controversy of the Marvel Cinematic Universe of the last decade. Effectively serving as a silly takedown of the current Hollywood system, The franchise is focused on the troubled production of a superhero film, Tecto. In two episodes, the show has already highlighted the incredible mental strain that these productions can put on filmmakers, as well as the huge financial cost that comes with every sequence or scene that is cut…
The following article contains images and descriptions of blood, gore and deaths in Salem's place The following contains spoilers for Salem's placeNow streaming on Max Salem's place Establishes a lot of specific rules and weaknesses about their version of vampires. Based on Stephen King's novel of the same name, Salem's place is the story of a small town in the northeastern United States, which finds itself with a vampiric infestation. Starting with a brutal sacrifice, the vampires quickly spread through town. As more citizens are killed and turned into bloodsuckers themselves, Salem's placeThe main characters rally together and do their…
The following contains spoilers for Futurama season 12 episode 10, "Different," now streaming on Hulu Futurama Season 12 brought back Bender's goofiest nemesis, and it could set up an investigation into a tragic mystery the show has never fully delved into. Futurama has steadily explored more and more about the history of its main character, especially in season 12. The last season of the animated sci-fi / comedy expanded the origins of Bender and Hermes, while also highlighting the young struggles faced by Frey , Lila, and Amy. One way this was done was by bringing back older characters like…
The following contains spoilers for Futurama season 12 episode 10, "Different," now streaming on HuluFuturamaThe multiverse twist in the season 12 finale could be used to explain any number of discrepancies and plot holes in the show's canon. Futurama has always been able to push the boundaries of his comedic sci-fi world. Even concepts like death mean little in a show like this FuturamaA setting where the characters are resurrected in several ways and killed in many anthology episodes. However, a core timeline has always been present in the show, even if some episodes didn't adhere to all the biggest…